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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (Date of earliest event reported): AUGUST 10, 1998
V.I. TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 0-24241 11-3238476
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
155 DURYEA ROAD, MELVILLE, NY 11747
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
(516) 752-7314
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
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(c) EXHIBITS
4.1 Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant.
Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.8 to the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-1, filed with the Commission
on February 26, 1998 (File No.333-46933).
4.2 Amended and Restated By-laws of the Registrant. Incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 3.10 to the Registrant's Registration
Statement on Form S-1, filed with the Commission on February
26, 1998 (File No. 333-46933).
4.3 Form of Certificate for Common Stock. Incorporated by reference
to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on
Form S-1, filed with the Commission on February 26, 1998 (File
No. 333-46933).
ITEM 8. CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR.
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Effective as of August 10, 1998, V.I. Technologies, Inc. approved a change
in its fiscal year from a calendar year to a 52-53 week year ending on the
Saturday closest to December 31, beginning in 1998.
Each quarter will consist of a 13-week period ending on a Saturday. For
1998, the quarter end dates will be April 4, July 4 and October 3, 1998 and
January 2, 1999. Since this change in fiscal year consists only of a change from
the last day of December to a 52-53 week year ending on the Saturday closest to
December 31, additional filing of financial information on Form 10-Q for a
transition period is not required.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
V.I. TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Registrant)
/s/ Thomas T. Higgins
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August 10, 1998 Thomas T. Higgins
Chief Financial Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
4.1 Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant.
Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.8 to the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-1, filed with the Commission
on February 26, 1998 (File No. 333-46933).
4.2 Amended and Restated By-laws of the Registrant. Incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 3.10 to the Registrant's Registration
Statement on Form S-1, filed with the Commission on February
26, 1998 (File No. 333-46933).
4.3 Form of Certificate for Common Stock. Incorporated by reference
to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on
Form S-1, filed with the Commission on February 26, 1998 (File
No. 333-46933).
